Clarke Pearmain
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Apple cultivar
| 'Clarke Pearmain' | |
|---|---|
| Genus | Malus |
| Species | M. domestica |
| Cultivar | 'Clarke Pearmain' |
'Clarke Pearmain', also called 'Golden Pearmain', 'Glouster Pearmain, 'Yellow Pearmain', and possibly the same as 'Columbian Russet', is a medium-sized apple cultivar.[1] It was grown at Monticello by Thomas Jefferson.[2][1]
- 'King of the Pippins', also called 'Golden Winter Pearmain'
References
- 1 2 Calhoun, C.L. (2011), Old Southern Apples: A Comprehensive History and Description of Varieties for Collectors, Growers, and Fruit Enthusiasts, 2nd Edition, Chelsea Green Publishing, pp. 59–60, ISBN 9781603583121
- ↑ Hatch, Peter J. (1998). The Fruits and Fruit Trees of Monticello. United States: University of Virginia. pp. 76–77. ISBN 0-8139-1746-8.
Apples grown at Monticello by Thomas Jefferson | ||
|---|---|---|
| Principal table apples |  | |
| Principal cider apples | ||
| 18 other apples grown | ||
